Division 8 Estimator — Doors & Hardware, Fast‑Pac​ed Bids

Cap8 Doors & Hardware; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing construction company in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Division 8 Estimator to join its team. The ideal candidate should have a background in Division 8 (doors, frames & hardware) and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include analyzing drawings to build project estimates, ensuring compliance with building codes, and communicating directly with customers. The role requires strong skills in blueprint reading and high-level Excel proficiency. This position offers full-time employment in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Background in Division 8 (doors, frames & hardware) required.
• 2+ years of relevant construction industry experience preferred.
• Strong skills in blueprint reading and understanding door schedules.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specs, and hardware schedules to build accurate project estimates.
• Ensure proposals meet building codes and other requirements.
• Build competitive estimates and present value-engineering options.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Excel expertise

Customer communication

Detail-oriented

Tools

Bluebeam

Door/hardware software

Job description

A growing construction company in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Division 8 Estimator to join its team. The ideal candidate should have a background in Division 8 (doors, frames & hardware) and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include analyzing drawings to build project estimates, ensuring compliance with building codes, and communicating directly with customers. The role requires strong skills in blueprint reading and high-level Excel proficiency. This position offers full-time employment in a team-oriented environment.